Inheriting company in Bulgaria made easy
Inherited a Bulgarian company? Understanding your rights and obligations as the new owner, plus tax implications to consider.
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Bulgaria breaches the Apostille Convention
Bulgaria's Commercial Register illegally demands extra certifications for apostilled documents. Here's how we're fighting this bureaucratic abuse.
Read more →Certification of documents in the Bulgarian Embassy in London
Need documents certified at the Bulgarian Embassy in London? Step-by-step guide to legalisation procedures for company and property matters.
Read more →Unpaid council and state tax and the consequences
Ignoring Bulgarian tax bills has serious consequences. What happens when council and state taxes go unpaid.
Read more →How to Make a Bulgarian Will
Own property in Bulgaria? Making a Bulgarian will ensures smooth inheritance and avoids legal complications for your heirs.
Read more →Can I swap my Bulgarian house for another one?
Want to exchange your Bulgarian property for a different one? A property swap can save you money on fees. Here's how it works legally.
Read more →Bulgarian property solicitors' role in the conveyancing process
Buying property in Bulgaria without a solicitor is risky. Learn why estate agents aren't enough and what a property lawyer actually does for you.
Read more →Collecting outstanding maintenance fees from Condominium owners
Chasing unpaid condominium fees in Bulgaria? A practical guide to debt collection, from friendly reminders to court enforcement.
Read more →Bulgarian antiques and how to trade them
Want to trade Bulgarian antiques legally? From treasure-hunting rules to export permits, here's everything you need to know about cultural heritage items.
Read more →Compulsory company liquidation will start early 2012
Mass liquidations of unregistered Bulgarian companies begin in 2012. Property owners must act now or risk losing their assets.
Read more →Official information on property purchases and Condominium ownership in Bulgaria
The Bulgarian government launches an official property information website. What resources are available for foreign owners.
Read more →Rural house in Bulgaria what to be careful about when you buy one
Buying or selling a rural Bulgarian house has unique challenges. Planning permission issues and what to verify first.
Read more →Maintenance companies mislead condominium owners
Bulgarian maintenance companies often hide legal requirements from owners. A real case showing how they exploit ignorance.
Read more →Notary services in Bulgaria
Bulgarian notaries work differently than in the UK. Understanding their role, limitations, and when you need a solicitor instead.
Read more →Owning property on personal name in Bulgaria
Own Bulgarian property in your personal name? Important tax and registration obligations you might not know about.
Read more →Condominium Maintenance and Management Wars
Battles over Bulgarian condominium management are heating up. Learn the legal way to handle disputes and protect your property rights.
Read more →Unpaid health insurance contribution won't influence property deals after all
Update: Unpaid health insurance won't block property sales after all. The requirement has been reconsidered.
Read more →Dangerously ignorant property agents
Bulgarian property agents aren't regulated like in the UK. Why this matters and how to protect yourself from unqualified advisors.
Read more →Notaries in Bulgaria not aware of the regulation on buying land by EU citizens
Some Bulgarian notaries aren't aware of current farmland restrictions. Make sure your notary knows the rules before you buy.
Read more →Paid health insurance (NHS) contributions will be required upon selling personal property
Selling property in Bulgaria? Unpaid health insurance can block your sale. Understanding this unexpected requirement.
Read more →Buying Bulgarian property on Ebay
Thinking of buying Bulgarian property on eBay? It's cheaper than you'd expect, but there are legal pitfalls. Here's what you need to know.
Read more →Condominium General Meetings in Aparthotels
Aparthotel owners face unique condominium challenges in Bulgaria. How to manage multiple buildings under current laws and protect your interests.
Read more →Changed construction plans for already sold offplan property
Developer changed your building plans after you bought off-plan? Know your rights and legal options when construction doesn't match the contract.
Read more →Farmland the new trap set by the government
Bulgarian farmland purchases have hidden restrictions that trap unwary buyers. Learn about this legal pitfall before you buy.
Read more →Forging distribution of common areas in apartment complexes
Some Bulgarian developers forge common area calculations to keep control of condominiums. How to spot this fraud and fight back.
Read more →Buying regulated land in Bulgaria 2012
2012 update on buying regulated land in Bulgaria. New rules affect how foreigners can purchase property directly without a company.
Read more →Full text of the Condominium Management Act
The complete Condominium Management Act in English. Essential reading for Bulgarian property owners dealing with shared buildings.
Read more →Liquidation of Bulgarian limited company
Closing a Bulgarian limited company? The complete liquidation process from start to finish, including costs and timelines.
Read more →Bulgarian courts should accepts/send papers online
Bulgarian courts still rely on paper documents while other countries go digital. It's time for the justice system to modernize.
Read more →Smartpartners-BG Ltd. declared bankrupt by Sofia City Court
SmartPartners BG declared bankrupt in Sofia. Implications for those with claims against the company.
Read more →Balchik Golf Heights woes
The Balchik Golf Heights developer has entered bankruptcy. Buyers risk losing refunds unless they act now. Here's what's happening.
Read more →Developer of Balchik Golf Heights enters bankruptcy procedure
Balchik Golf Heights developer officially enters bankruptcy. What this means for property buyers and how to protect your investment.
Read more →Benefits of joining a property Owners Association
Tired of being ignored by Bulgarian authorities and developers? A registered Owners Association gives you real legal power. Here's why it matters.
Read more →Preliminary agreement for purchase of property
The preliminary agreement is crucial in Bulgarian property purchases. Key clauses to include and traps to avoid.
Read more →Buying land in Bulgaria without registration of limited company
Can foreigners buy land directly in Bulgaria? The rules are changing. Find out when the restrictions expire and what it means for you.
Read more →Major amendments in the Condominium Management Act
Significant changes to Bulgaria's Condominium Management Act affect all property owners. Key amendments you need to know about.
Read more →Old rural houses require special certificate upon selling
Selling an old Bulgarian rural house? A special certificate is now required. What you need to know before listing.
Read more →Distressed Bulgarian Property - how to find and buy one
Looking for bargain property in Bulgaria? How to find distressed sales, negotiate deals, and avoid the pitfalls of buying cheap.
Read more →Are management fees still owed after you sell your apartment
Selling your Bulgarian apartment? Find out whether outstanding management fees follow the property or stay with you as the former owner.
Read more →Propery deals for over EUR 5000 will go through bank wire only!
Bulgarian property transactions over EUR 5,000 must now go through bank transfer. Cash payments no longer accepted.
Read more →General Meetings of the Condominium at Black Sea resorts (Varna, Bourgas etc.)
Can't attend your Bulgarian condominium meeting? How to participate remotely and protect your voting rights from abroad.
Read more →Land lease - not so common in Bulgaria
Land lease is underutilized in Bulgaria compared to other countries. Why it might be a smart alternative to buying.
Read more →Condominium problems - common areas calculation often forged
Developers are manipulating common area percentages in Bulgarian condominiums. How this scam works and what owners can do about it.
Read more →Court Resolution Enforcement Explained
Won your Bulgarian court case? Getting the judgment enforced is another battle. Here's how the enforcement process actually works.
Read more →Bulgarian Civil Court Process Explained
Frustrated by slow Bulgarian courts? A detailed walkthrough of the civil court process, explaining why cases take so long and what to expect.
Read more →Understanding Bulgaria's Judges Thinking
Want to succeed in Bulgarian courts? Understanding how judges think and what influences their decisions.
Read more →Winding up (liquidating) a Bulgarian company
Complete guide to winding up a Bulgarian company. Step-by-step liquidation process, costs, and timelines.
Read more →Balchik Golf Heights - another struggling development?
Balchik Golf Heights buyers face developer delays and poor communication. If you're affected, here's what legal options you have.
Read more →Investment property calculator
Calculate your Bulgarian investment property returns. A practical tool for estimating rental yields and costs.
Read more →Illegal constructions next to water sources
Illegal construction near Bulgarian water sources is a growing problem. What buyers should check before purchasing affected properties.
Read more →Top ways Varna property agents use to scam foreign buyers
A warning about property scams targeting foreigners in Varna. How to recognize fraudulent schemes and protect yourself.
Read more →Scam property agents in Varna region
Dishonest property agents in the Varna region prey on foreign buyers. Warning signs and how to protect yourself.
Read more →Investment profile of Varna, Dobrich and Constanta region
The Varna-Dobrich-Constanta region offers unique business opportunities. Infrastructure, ports, and investment climate overview.
Read more →Another case related to Bulgarian Dreams is won by MH Legal
Good news for Bulgarian Dreams victims. MH Legal wins another case, securing EUR 14,500 for clients against Museum House developer.
Read more →The Orchard - almost two years later
Two years after The Orchard development issues began, where do things stand? Progress update for buyers.
Read more →Some media reactions on the Property rip off by Bulgarian Dreams
Media coverage of the Bulgarian Dreams property scandal. How the story reached British newspapers and TV.
Read more →Echo of the Bulgarian property crisis
The Bulgarian property bubble has burst, leaving many foreign buyers in difficult situations. Lessons learned from the crisis.
Read more →British expats in Varna will benefit MHLegal solicitor services
British expats in Varna now have easier access to English-speaking legal services. MH Legal offers property and business support in the region.
Read more →MHLegal is opening branch office in Varna
MH Legal expands to Varna, offering local legal services to British expats and property owners on the Black Sea coast.
Read more →Happy New Year!
Happy New Year from MH Legal! Best wishes to all our clients and partners for the year ahead.
Read more →Changing the property management company
Unhappy with your Bulgarian property management company? Here's the legal process for changing managers and what the condominium needs to do.
Read more →The 'trap' of the preliminary agreement
Bulgarian preliminary agreements contain traps for unwary buyers. Learn to recognize problematic clauses before signing.
Read more →New facts about 'Windows to Paradise' case
New developments in the Windows to Paradise property case. Updates for affected buyers seeking resolution.
Read more →Bulgarian lawsuit guide
Taking legal action in Bulgaria? This comprehensive guide covers court procedures, timelines, and practical tips for a successful lawsuit.
Read more →Bulgarian Debt Portfolios
Interested in buying Bulgarian debt portfolios? Learn about the market, legal considerations, and opportunities in distressed asset investment.
Read more →Why some Bulgarian Dreams' properties will probably never be finished
Why some Bulgarian Dreams developments will likely never be completed. The financial reality facing buyers.
Read more →My five cents to Bulgarian Dreams..
Personal thoughts on the Bulgarian Dreams property scandal and its impact on British buyers in Bulgaria.
Read more →Orchard Development - is it ready for habitation?
Is The Orchard development finally ready for residents? Latest updates on this troubled Bulgarian property project.
Read more →Financial status of a Bulgarian company
How to check the financial health of a Bulgarian company before doing business. Available records and what they reveal.
Read more →Claims are being filed against 'Bulgarian Dreams' contractors
Bulgarian Dreams victims are fighting back. Essential advice for those who lost money on off-plan properties—and how to file your claim.
Read more →About preliminary purchase agreements
Avoid costly mistakes when signing a Bulgarian property agreement. Learn the common traps buyers fall into and how to protect your investment.
Read more →Buying off-plan in Bulgaria Act 14, 15 and 16!
Confused about Act 14, 15, and 16 in Bulgarian construction? Understanding these stages is crucial before accepting your off-plan property.
Read more →Bulgarian lawsuit procedure what to expect
Filing a lawsuit in Bulgaria? Know what to expect at each stage of the process, from claim submission to final judgment.
Read more →Builders in Bansko are still vulnerable
Bansko property developers still struggle with financial difficulties. Buyers should stay vigilant about their investments and legal rights.
Read more →Purchase property never fully trust a developer
Bulgarian developers don't always have your interests at heart. Why independent verification matters in property purchases.
Read more →The promissory note securing your money
How promissory notes work in Bulgaria. Using this financial instrument to secure payments and debts.
Read more →Choose an independent solicitor
Why you should never use a lawyer recommended by the property seller. Independent legal advice protects your interests in Bulgarian transactions.
Read more →Notary fees in Bulgaria
What do notary services cost in Bulgaria? A breakdown of fees for property transfers, company documents, and certifications.
Read more →Failing to re-register your company
Failed to re-register your Bulgarian company? The consequences are serious—from asset loss to criminal liability. What to do now.
Read more →New to Bulgarian rural life ask the mayor
Moving to a Bulgarian village? The local mayor is your key contact. How rural administration works and who to ask for help.
Read more →Go Eastern Bulgarian country houses
Eastern Bulgaria offers charming country houses at remarkably low prices. What to expect when buying rural property in the region.
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